Curriculum
Prosthodontics
Fourth Year, BDS
S.no |
Contents of the Topic |
Learning Objectives |
Teaching Guidelines |
Methodology |
Time |
1. | Introduction To Fixed Partial Dentures
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To Cover various terminologies associated with FPD like Crown, Pontic, Abutment, Connectors, Veneers etc |
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1 Hr |
2. | Diagnosis and Treatment Planning In FPD
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Illustrate the importance of
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To Cover the importance of taking case history, the imporatance of making diagnostic casts and radiographs. |
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3 Hr |
3. | Design Of A FPD
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Discuss
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To cover design considerations in special conditions like missing caninies, tilted molars, Pier abutments. |
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2 Hr |
4. | Abutment Selection | Discuss
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To discuss criteria for abutment selection |
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2 Hr |
5. | Principles Of Tooth Preparation
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Discuss
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To cover the biological mechanical and esthetics principles of tooth preparation. |
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5 Hr |
6. | Full veneer crown – metal | Discuss
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To cover all aspects of preparation and designing of all metal crown preparations. |
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2 Hr |
7 | Full veneer crown – Porcelain fused to metal | Discuss
2. Preparation of all metal crown. |
To cover all aspects of preparation and designing of porcelain fused to metal crown preparations. |
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2 Hr |
8. | Full veneer crown – all ceramic | Discuss
2. Preparation of all ceramic crown. |
To cover all aspects of preparation and designing of All Ceramic preparations |
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2 Hr |
9. | Partial veneer crowns
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Discuss
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To cover all aspects of preparation and designing of partial veneer preparations |
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2 Hr |
10. | Management Of Endodontically treated teeth
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Discuss
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To cover the problems associated with restoration of endodontically n extensively damaged teeth & their management. |
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3 Hr |
11. | Pontic Design | Discuss 1. classification 2. Pontic Design |
To cover Design considerations for anterior and posterior pontics. |
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2 Hr |
12. | Connectors in FPD
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Discuss 1. Classification 2. Rigid connectors 3. Nonrigid connectors- loop connectors, split pontics, cross pin and wing connectors |
Discussion on rigid , non rigid connectors |
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2 Hr |
13. | Fluid control and Soft Tissue Management
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Discuss 1.Importance of fluid control. 2Means of fluid control. 3Need and importance of gingival retraction. 4Mechanical, chemo mechanical and surgical means of gingival retraction. |
To cover mechanical and chemical means of fluid control. Discussion on mechanical chemical and surgical means of tissue retraction and its importance. |
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2 Hr |
14. | Impression Making in FPD | Discuss
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To cover various Impression techniques used in FPD & Impression materials used. |
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3Hr |
15. | Provisional Restoration | Discuss
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To cover need, method and techniques of provisional restoration. |
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2 Hr |
16. | Working Cast and Die
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Discuss
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To cover various die systems and methods & importance of making a die. |
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2 Hr |
17. | Articulation In FPD | Illustrate Need and Importance of articulation. | To discuss the need and various articulators used in FPD |
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1 Hour |
18. | Occlusion In FPD
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Discuss
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To Cover various occlusal schemes in FPD |
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3 Hour |
19. | Resin Bonded FPD | Discuss 1Indications & Contraindications 2.Preparation of Resin bonded FPD. 3.Advantages & Disadvantages. |
Explain Resin Bonded FPD _ Preparation and types. |
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2 Hrs |
20. | Wax pattern and fabrication | Discuss 1.Wax pattern fabrication 2.casting and finishing of a fixed partial denture. |
To cover the labaoratary aspect of fabrication of a fixed prosthesis. |
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1 Hour |
21. | Cementation | Discuss
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Discussion on various luting cements. |
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1 Hour |
22. | Failures In FPD | Discuss 1Classification
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To cover the common types of failures in FPD and their management. |
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3 Hour |
23. | Esthetics In FPD
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Discuss 1.Artistic and Scientific Principles Applied to Esthetic Dentistry
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To cover simple concepts in esthetic rehab in FPD, Esthetic FPD’s – laminates & Veneers. |
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3 Hour |
24. | Introduction Of Implants | Discuss 1.Classification & Components Of Implants 2.Back Ground Factors 3.Indications & Contraindications 4.Case Selection 5.Study Cast |
To cover various terminologies associated with Implantology, the need, components, types of Implants. |
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1 Hour |
25. | Materials Used In Dental Implants | Discuss
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To enumerate various materials used in Implantology with special reference to Titanium |
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2 Hour |
26. | Osseo-Integration | Discuss 1 Development of concept of osseointegration 2 Definition 3Fibrointegration Vs Osseointegration 4.Biology of Osseointegration 5.Mechanism of osseointegration 6.key methods responsible for successful osseointegration 7. Success criteria of implants 8. Failure and loss of osseointegration |
To explain the concept of fibrointegration osseointegration and its relevance in implantolgy. |
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2 Hour |
27. | Failures In Implants | Discuss 1.Classification
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A brief overview of Implant failures , their reasons and management. |
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2 Hour |
28. | Introduction Of Maxillofacial Prosthetics | Discuss
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To cover the importance and purpose of maxillofacial Prosthodontics |
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2 Hour |
29. | Types of maxillofacial Defects | Discuss various maxillofacial defects | A Brief overview of various maxillofacial defects |
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2 Hour |
30. | Materials Used In Maxillofacial Prosthetics | Discuss the various materials used in Maxillofacial | To cover the various materials used in Maxillofacial Prosthetics |
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2 Hour |
31. | Obturators | Discuss the various Palatal defects and types of obturators
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To cover the various Palatal defects and types of obturators |
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2 Hour |